Geography
The Geography report shows where your visitors come from, with country-level metrics and visual map representation.
Accessing the Report
- Select a site from the site selector
- Click Geography in the sidebar
URL pattern: /sites/{site_id}/geography
World Map
Interactive choropleth map showing traffic distribution by country.
Map Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Color intensity | Darker colors indicate more traffic |
| Hover tooltip | Shows country name and key metrics |
| Click | Filters table to selected country |
| Zoom | Scroll to zoom, drag to pan |
Color Scale
The map uses a gradient from light to dark based on the selected metric:
| Intensity | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Light | Low traffic volume |
| Medium | Moderate traffic |
| Dark | High traffic volume |
Country Table
Detailed breakdown of metrics by country.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Country | Country name with flag icon |
| Entrances | Sessions from this country (with progress bar) |
| Pageviews | Total page views |
| Bounce Rate | Single-page session percentage |
| Events | Microconversions |
| Conversions | Completed conversions (with progress bar) |
| Conv. Rate | Conversion rate |
| Revenue | Total revenue |
Progress Bars
Entrances and Conversions columns include relative progress bars:
- Width represents proportion of total
- Quickly identify top countries visually
Filtering
Table Filter Builder
Click the filter icon to open the filter builder:
Available fields:
- Country (name)
- Entrances
- Pageviews
- Bounce Rate
- Conversions
- Revenue
Example filters:
| Goal | Filter |
|---|---|
| Countries with significant traffic | Entrances greater than 100 |
| High-converting countries | Conv. Rate greater than 5 |
| Countries with revenue | Revenue greater than 0 |
| Problem countries | Bounce Rate greater than 70 |
Map Interaction
Click a country on the map to filter the table to that country only.
Global Filter Integration
Use the global Countries filter to focus on specific regions:
- Click Add Filter in the global filter bar
- Select Countries
- Choose one or more countries
- All reports update to show only selected countries
Metrics by Country
Understanding Geographic Performance
| Metric | Geographic Insight |
|---|---|
| Entrances | Where your audience is located |
| Bounce Rate | Content relevance by region |
| Conv. Rate | Market fit by country |
| Revenue | Highest-value markets |
Identifying Patterns
Look for:
- High traffic, low conversion: May need localization
- Low traffic, high conversion: Expansion opportunity
- High bounce rate: Content or language mismatch
- Revenue concentration: Market dependency risk
Use Cases
Identifying Top Markets
- Sort table by Entrances (descending)
- Note top 5-10 countries
- Compare with business priorities
- Check Conv. Rate for each
Finding Expansion Opportunities
- Sort by Conv. Rate (descending)
- Filter: Entrances greater than 50 (statistically significant)
- Look for countries with:
- High conversion rate
- Low current volume
- Business expansion potential
Detecting Localization Needs
- Sort by Bounce Rate (descending)
- Filter: Entrances greater than 100
- High bounce + high traffic suggests:
- Language barriers
- Cultural mismatch
- Payment method issues
- Shipping concerns
Evaluating International Campaigns
- Set date range to campaign period
- Apply UTM filters (global filter bar)
- Review geographic distribution
- Compare conversion rates across countries
Revenue Analysis by Region
- Sort by Revenue (descending)
- Identify top revenue countries
- Calculate revenue per entrance
- Prioritize high-value markets
Regional Considerations
Europe (GDPR)
Countries in the EU may show different patterns due to:
- Cookie consent requirements
- Privacy-conscious users
- Different consent rates
Time Zones
Consider when analyzing by country:
- Traffic peaks at different times
- Weekend patterns vary by culture
- Holidays differ by country
Currency
Revenue shown in your configured base currency. Consider:
- Exchange rate fluctuations
- Local purchasing power
- Price sensitivity by market
Export
Click Export to download:
- All countries with data
- All metric columns
- Respects active filters
- CSV format